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Tradeweb Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Credit – Revenues of $104.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2023 increased 25.0% compared to prior year period (increased 23.6% on a constant currency basis).

Key Points: 
  • Credit – Revenues of $104.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2023 increased 25.0% compared to prior year period (increased 23.6% on a constant currency basis).
  • Equities – Revenues of $26.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2023 increased 13.3% compared to prior year period (increased 10.7% on a constant currency basis).
  • Money Markets – Revenues of $16.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2023 increased 24.9% compared to prior year period (increased 23.8% on a constant currency basis).
  • Tradeweb Markets will hold a conference call to discuss fourth quarter and full year 2023 results starting at 9:30 AM EST today, February 6, 2024.

Finimize Launches Investing Content API in AWS Marketplace

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

Finimize , the financial content platform, announced today that Finimize Automate is now available in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Key Points: 
  • Finimize , the financial content platform, announced today that Finimize Automate is now available in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • With Finimize Automate, financial services organisations can now integrate and white-label bite-sized, educational content via a simple API, with Financial News, Analyst Insights and How-To Guides which are designed to attract, engage, and empower modern investors.
  • AWS customers will now have access to its library of jargon-free content, research, and community insights directly within AWS Marketplace and can streamline the purchase and management of Finimize content within their AWS Marketplace account.
  • The Finimize API in AWS Marketplace means we’re able to further support organisations to engage, acquire and retain consumers by delivering always-on content and insights that modern investors actually want to read.”
    For more information on Finimize and its content platform, please visit https://finimize.com/business .

Chinese Firms Show Resilient Interest in U.S. IPOs Despite Regulatory Hurdles

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Monday, December 4, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite regulatory challenges and geopolitical tensions, there is a sustained interest among Chinese companies in listing on U.S. stock exchanges. This trend is indicative of the global financial clout and reputation of U.S. capital markets, which offer Chinese firms access to a wider investor base and potentially higher valuations than domestic or other international exchanges. The U.S. stock market, being one of the largest and most liquid in the world, provides significant advantages for Chinese companies seeking to expand their international presence and secure capital for growth and innovation. As of October, seventeen Chinese companies raising a total of $405 million started trading on U.S. exchanges this year, according to data from IPO research firm Renaissance Capital. Last year's 14 IPOs raised a total of $468 million. VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG), Tencent Holding Ltd. (OTC: TCEHY), Lufax Holding Ltd (NYSE: LU), Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: QFIN)

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite regulatory challenges and geopolitical tensions, there is a sustained interest among Chinese companies in listing on U.S. stock exchanges.
  • VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG), Tencent Holding Ltd. (OTC: TCEHY), Lufax Holding Ltd (NYSE: LU), Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: QFIN)
    This ongoing interest, despite regulatory and geopolitical headwinds, underscores the strategic importance and perceived benefits of U.S. listings for Chinese companies.
  • "During the quarter, despite the macro uncertainty, we continued to improve our operational efficiency and drive for better economic returns.
  • Meanwhile, we are continuing to strengthen our commercialization efficiency by integrating advertising solutions and live broadcasting across our content ecosystem.

Chinese Firms Show Resilient Interest in U.S. IPOs Despite Regulatory Hurdles

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 4, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite regulatory challenges and geopolitical tensions, there is a sustained interest among Chinese companies in listing on U.S. stock exchanges. This trend is indicative of the global financial clout and reputation of U.S. capital markets, which offer Chinese firms access to a wider investor base and potentially higher valuations than domestic or other international exchanges. The U.S. stock market, being one of the largest and most liquid in the world, provides significant advantages for Chinese companies seeking to expand their international presence and secure capital for growth and innovation. As of October, seventeen Chinese companies raising a total of $405 million started trading on U.S. exchanges this year, according to data from IPO research firm Renaissance Capital. Last year's 14 IPOs raised a total of $468 million. VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG), Tencent Holding Ltd. (OTC: TCEHY), Lufax Holding Ltd (NYSE: LU), Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: QFIN)

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite regulatory challenges and geopolitical tensions, there is a sustained interest among Chinese companies in listing on U.S. stock exchanges.
  • VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG), Tencent Holding Ltd. (OTC: TCEHY), Lufax Holding Ltd (NYSE: LU), Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: QFIN)
    This ongoing interest, despite regulatory and geopolitical headwinds, underscores the strategic importance and perceived benefits of U.S. listings for Chinese companies.
  • "During the quarter, despite the macro uncertainty, we continued to improve our operational efficiency and drive for better economic returns.
  • Meanwhile, we are continuing to strengthen our commercialization efficiency by integrating advertising solutions and live broadcasting across our content ecosystem.

Weight-loss Programs Level Up With Smart Wearable Devices

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Friday, September 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The wearable technology market has evolved in recent years into a major tech segment, in large part thanks to consumer market growth which is driven by sales of smartwatches. Major companies like Apple and Samsung are heavily involved in the innovation of wearable devices, which are now capable of performing a wide range of features including cellular connectivity, health monitoring, contactless payment and more. Due to the advanced health monitoring features found in the devices, the wearable technology market is now playing an important role in the medical sector as well. In recent years, the devices have allowed healthcare providers to remotely monitor a patient's various physiological parameters. The most commonly measured data include vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, number of calories burned during a day, sleep quality and oxygen level in the blood. Nemaura Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: NMRD), Planet Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: PLNT), WW International, Inc. (NASDAQ: WW), Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), iRhythm Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: IRTC)

Key Points: 
  • Due to the advanced health monitoring features found in the devices, the wearable technology market is now playing an important role in the medical sector as well.
  • In recent years, the devices have allowed healthcare providers to remotely monitor a patient's various physiological parameters.
  • Nemaura Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: NMRD) announced breaking news earlier this week regarding, "interim results from its metabolic health program.
  • The high medical needs designation in Japan is granted to innovative devices recognized as having high medical utility for significant diseases.

Weight-loss Programs Level Up With Smart Wearable Devices

Retrieved on: 
Friday, September 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The wearable technology market has evolved in recent years into a major tech segment, in large part thanks to consumer market growth which is driven by sales of smartwatches. Major companies like Apple and Samsung are heavily involved in the innovation of wearable devices, which are now capable of performing a wide range of features including cellular connectivity, health monitoring, contactless payment and more. Due to the advanced health monitoring features found in the devices, the wearable technology market is now playing an important role in the medical sector as well. In recent years, the devices have allowed healthcare providers to remotely monitor a patient's various physiological parameters. The most commonly measured data include vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, number of calories burned during a day, sleep quality and oxygen level in the blood. Nemaura Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: NMRD), Planet Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: PLNT), WW International, Inc. (NASDAQ: WW), Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), iRhythm Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: IRTC)

Key Points: 
  • Due to the advanced health monitoring features found in the devices, the wearable technology market is now playing an important role in the medical sector as well.
  • In recent years, the devices have allowed healthcare providers to remotely monitor a patient's various physiological parameters.
  • Nemaura Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: NMRD) announced breaking news earlier this week regarding, "interim results from its metabolic health program.
  • The high medical needs designation in Japan is granted to innovative devices recognized as having high medical utility for significant diseases.

finanz-markt.com Announces the Launch of "PortfolioPeak", the Revolutionary Finance App for the US Market

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

Designed for compatibility with both Android and Apple devices, the app provides users with tools and insights to navigate the financial landscape efficiently.

Key Points: 
  • Designed for compatibility with both Android and Apple devices, the app provides users with tools and insights to navigate the financial landscape efficiently.
  • Real-time Financial News: Integrated with the website finanz-markt.com, the app provides the latest financial updates, ensuring users are consistently informed about market developments.
  • The app is now available for download on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
  • This release underscores finanz-markt.com's dedication to making financial information and tools accessible to a broad audience, from experienced investors to those new to finance.

Potash Emerges as an Important Component for Global Food Production

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Potash is used in a wide variety of areas and most commonly refers to a group of potassium-rich minerals and chemicals. It is the vital ingredient to produce fertilizer and is widely used in the agricultural industry to boost crop yields and support plant growth. The most common type of potash is Muriate of Potash (MOP) derived from potassium chloride (KCI). It accounts for approximately 95% of the global agricultural potash. Potash also helps to improve the quality of crops by enhancing their flavor, color, and texture. As a result, the market value projections for potash are positive, with the global demand for potash expected to increase due to the growing population and the need for increased food production. Overall, according to data published by the Business Research Company, the global potash market size will grow from USD 22.04 Billion in 2022 to USD 23.03 Billion in 2023, while at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5%. Sage Potash Corp. (TSX-V: SAGE), The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS), Intrepid Potash, Inc. (NYSE: IPI), Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE: NTR), ICL Group Ltd. (NYSE: ICL)

Key Points: 
  • The most common type of potash is Muriate of Potash (MOP) derived from potassium chloride (KCI).
  • As a result, the market value projections for potash are positive, with the global demand for potash expected to increase due to the growing population and the need for increased food production.
  • "The disruption at the Port of Vancouver has resulted in the curtailment of production at our Cory potash mine and if prolonged could also impact production at our other potash mines in Saskatchewan.
  • ICL Group is a leading global specialty minerals company, which creates impactful solutions for humanity's sustainability challenges in the food, agriculture and industrial markets.

Potash Emerges as an Important Component for Global Food Production

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Potash is used in a wide variety of areas and most commonly refers to a group of potassium-rich minerals and chemicals. It is the vital ingredient to produce fertilizer and is widely used in the agricultural industry to boost crop yields and support plant growth. The most common type of potash is Muriate of Potash (MOP) derived from potassium chloride (KCI). It accounts for approximately 95% of the global agricultural potash. Potash also helps to improve the quality of crops by enhancing their flavor, color, and texture. As a result, the market value projections for potash are positive, with the global demand for potash expected to increase due to the growing population and the need for increased food production. Overall, according to data published by the Business Research Company, the global potash market size will grow from USD 22.04 Billion in 2022 to USD 23.03 Billion in 2023, while at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5%. Sage Potash Corp. (TSX-V: SAGE), The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS), Intrepid Potash, Inc. (NYSE: IPI), Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE: NTR), ICL Group Ltd. (NYSE: ICL)

Key Points: 
  • The most common type of potash is Muriate of Potash (MOP) derived from potassium chloride (KCI).
  • As a result, the market value projections for potash are positive, with the global demand for potash expected to increase due to the growing population and the need for increased food production.
  • "The disruption at the Port of Vancouver has resulted in the curtailment of production at our Cory potash mine and if prolonged could also impact production at our other potash mines in Saskatchewan.
  • ICL Group is a leading global specialty minerals company, which creates impactful solutions for humanity's sustainability challenges in the food, agriculture and industrial markets.

Tradeweb Reports Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 27, 2023

Credit – Revenues of $84.0 million in the second quarter of 2023 increased 0.1% compared to prior year period (the same percentage increase on a constant currency basis).

Key Points: 
  • Credit – Revenues of $84.0 million in the second quarter of 2023 increased 0.1% compared to prior year period (the same percentage increase on a constant currency basis).
  • Equities – Revenues of $22.1 million in the second quarter of 2023 decreased 2.3% compared to prior year period (2.9% decrease on a constant currency basis).
  • See “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” for additional information
    During the second quarter of 2023, as part of its share repurchase program, Tradeweb purchased 107,365 shares of Class A common stock, at an average price of $70.81, for purchases totaling $7.6 million.
  • Tradeweb Markets will hold a conference call to discuss second quarter 2023 results starting at 9:30 AM EDT today, July 27, 2023.